Search Results - "Forster, Dominik"
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Supervised machine learning outperforms taxonomy‐based environmental DNA metabarcoding applied to biomonitoring
Published in Molecular ecology resources (01-11-2018)“…Biodiversity monitoring is the standard for environmental impact assessment of anthropogenic activities. Several recent studies showed that high‐throughput…”
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Marine protist diversity in European coastal waters and sediments as revealed by high-throughput sequencing
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-10-2015)“…Summary Although protists are critical components of marine ecosystems, they are still poorly characterized. Here we analysed the taxonomic diversity of…”
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Environmental DNA metabarcoding of benthic bacterial communities indicates the benthic footprint of salmon aquaculture
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-02-2018)“…We evaluated benthic bacterial communities as bioindicators in environmental impact assessments of salmon aquaculture, a rapidly growing sector of seafood…”
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Seasonality of Planktonic Freshwater Ciliates: Are Analyses Based on V9 Regions of the 18S rRNA Gene Correlated With Morphospecies Counts?
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (19-02-2019)“…Ciliates represent central nodes in freshwater planktonic food webs, and many species show pronounced seasonality, with short-lived maxima of a few dominant…”
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An integrative approach sheds new light onto the systematics and ecology of the widespread ciliate genus Coleps (Ciliophora, Prostomatea)
Published in Scientific reports (15-03-2021)“…Species of the genus Coleps are one of the most common planktonic ciliates in lake ecosystems. The study aimed to identify the phenotypic plasticity and…”
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A Comparison of Different Ciliate Metabarcode Genes as Bioindicators for Environmental Impact Assessments of Salmon Aquaculture
Published in The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology (01-03-2019)“…Ciliates are powerful indicators for monitoring the impact of aquaculture and other industrial activities in the marine environment. Here, we tested the…”
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Diatom diversity through HTS-metabarcoding in coastal European seas
Published in Scientific reports (24-12-2018)“…Diatoms constitute a diverse lineage of unicellular organisms abundant and ecologically important in aquatic ecosystems. Compared to other protists, their…”
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Benthic protists: the under-charted majority
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (01-08-2016)“…Marine protist diversity inventories have largely focused on planktonic environments, while benthic protists have received relatively little attention. We…”
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Assessing Biotic and Abiotic Interactions of Microorganisms in Amazonia through Co-Occurrence Networks and DNA Metabarcoding
Published in Microbial ecology (01-10-2021)“…Species may co-occur due to responses to similar environmental conditions, biological associations, or simply because of coincident geographical distributions…”
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Global Trends of Benthic Bacterial Diversity and Community Composition Along Organic Enrichment Gradients of Salmon Farms
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (29-04-2021)“…The analysis of benthic bacterial community structure has emerged as a powerful alternative to traditional microscopy-based taxonomic approaches to monitor…”
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Spatial and Annual Variation in Microbial Abundance, Community Composition, and Diversity Associated With Alpine Surface Snow
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (29-11-2021)“…Understanding microbial community dynamics in the alpine cryosphere is an important step toward assessing climate change impacts on these fragile ecosystems…”
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Obstetric Ultrasonography to Detect Fetal Abnormalities in a Mouse Model for Zika Virus Infection
Published in Viruses (07-01-2020)“…In 2015 Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged for the first time in South America. The following ZIKV epidemic resulted in the appearance of a clinical phenotype with…”
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Comparison of three clustering approaches for detecting novel environmental microbial diversity
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (25-02-2016)“…Discovery of novel diversity in high-throughput sequencing studies is an important aspect in environmental microbial ecology. To evaluate the effects that…”
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Genetic Diversity in Marine Planktonic Ciliates (Alveolata, Ciliophora) Suggests Distinct Geographical Patterns – Data From Chinese and European Coastal Waters
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (13-04-2021)“…Unraveling geographic distribution patterns of planktonic protists is a central goal in marine microbial ecology. Using a novel combination of recently…”
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Lake Ecosystem Robustness and Resilience Inferred from a Climate-Stressed Protistan Plankton Network
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (06-03-2021)“…Network analyses of biological communities allow for identifying potential consequences of climate change on the resilience of ecosystems and their robustness…”
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Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Nitro Ketones via Michael Addition of Lithiated α-Amino Nitriles to Nitroalkenes
Published in Journal of organic chemistry (19-12-2008)“…α-Amino nitriles, easily prepared from aldehydes, KCN, and an enantiopure secondary amine auxiliary, are metalated and used as nucleophiles in asymmetric…”
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Metabarcoding of benthic ciliate communities shows high potential for environmental monitoring in salmon aquaculture
Published in Ecological indicators (01-02-2018)“…The backbone of benthic marine monitoring programs is the biological component, traditionally the macrofauna inventory. Such macrofauna-based environmental…”
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Factors shaping community patterns of protists and bacteria on a European scale
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-06-2020)“…Summary Factors shaping community patterns of microorganisms are controversially discussed. Physical and chemical factors certainly limit the survival of…”
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Improving eDNA‐based protist diversity assessments using networks of amplicon sequence variants
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-11-2019)“…Summary Effective and precise grouping of highly similar sequences remains a major bottleneck in the evaluation of high‐throughput sequencing datasets…”
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Environmental status assessment using biological traits analyses and functional diversity indices of benthic ciliate communities
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-06-2018)“…In this study, we tested the hypothesis that the functional diversity of benthic ciliates has high potential to monitor marine ecological status. Therefore, we…”
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